US Patent Issued to NICHIA on Feb. 24 for "Light-emitting device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,309, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to NICHIA Corp. (Anan, Japan).

"Light-emitting device" was invented by Kazuya Tamura (Anan, Japan), Hirofumi Yoshida (Tokushima, Japan) and Yoshiki Endo (Tokushima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light-emitting device includes a base member having an upper surface and a recess on an upper surface side; a light-emitting element disposed in the recess and configured to emit ultraviolet light; a light-transmissive member disposed on the upper surface; a first inorganic adhesive member disposed on the light-transmissive member; and a lens bonded to the light-transmissive member with the first ...